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We are looking for a creative, energetic freelancer or university student to lead local user growth and content creation for our video-based dating application, Candid. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who understands student culture, enjoys creating short-form video content, and is confident organizing guerrilla marketing on campus. You will focus on building user density across key London university campuses by setting up student ambassador networks, shooting engaging social content, and running low-cost local growth campaigns. Key Responsibilities • Campus Activation: Recruit, coordinate, and motivate a small team of student brand ambassadors across target London campuses to drive app downloads., • Content Creation: Shoot and edit authentic short-form videos (TikToks, Instagram Reels, street interviews, and campus reaction clips) highlighting the app., • Local Campaigns: Plan and run simple, creative guerrilla marketing activities, campus events, and referral challenges within budget., • Social Management: Post regularly on core social channels and engage with local student communities and micro-creators., • Growth Tracking: Monitor download numbers and active user sign-ups from campus activations to report back on what strategies deliver the best results. Key Requirements • Based in London with easy access to major university campuses., • Strong interest in short-form video creation (TikTok and Instagram Reels)., • Confident, outgoing personality with strong communication skills., • Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule of 8 to 10 hours per week., • Well-connected or familiar with London student life and campus culture. What We Offer • Flexible hours that fit easily around study or other freelance commitments., • Direct hands-on experience scaling a launch-stage tech platform., • Additional performance bonuses for hitting key download and user activation targets.

About the Company Best Recruitment Agency Ltd is a UK-based student recruitment and education consultancy. The company supports prospective students with education-related enquiries, application processes and recruitment activity and develops relationships with universities, colleges and other education-sector organisations. Job Purpose The Marketing Manager will develop and implement the company's UK and international student recruitment marketing strategy, manage campaign and lead-generation activity, monitor performance and coordinate creative output supporting education recruitment activities. Main Duties and Responsibilities · Develop and implement UK and international student recruitment marketing strategy. · Research target student markets, competitors and recruitment trends. · Plan integrated digital, social-media and offline campaigns and establish KPIs. · Manage agreed marketing budgets and lead-generation strategy. · Monitor enquiries, leads, conversion data and campaign performance. · Prepare management reports and recommendations. · Develop brand positioning and coordinate the Graphic & Multimedia Designer's campaign output. · Coordinate marketing activity relating to education providers, recruitment events and international markets. Qualifications, Skills and Experience Applicants should have substantial relevant marketing experience; digital marketing, advertising and lead-generation knowledge; market research and analytical capability; commercial awareness; and communication, leadership and project-management skills. A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience is desirable.

Head Waiter / Service Trainer This very popular and iconic luxury café and all-day dining restaurant concept has been taking the market by storm since the early 90s. Located only in prime real estate locations across Westminster, we are now seeking a passionate, experienced, and service-driven Head Waiter to join our successful team and support the training and development of our front-of-house staff. The ideal candidate will have strong restaurant floor experience, excellent leadership skills, and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional guest service. As Head Waiter, you will lead by example, support the management team, and train waiters to deliver excellence in service, guest care, product knowledge, and restaurant standards. Responsibilities • Lead, motivate, and support the waiting team during service, • Train new and existing staff in excellent table service and guest care, • Ensure all guests receive a warm welcome and professional service, • Maintain high standards of presentation, communication, and hospitality, • Supervise the restaurant floor and ensure smooth daily operations, • Support staff with order taking, food and drink service, and guest requests, • Coach team members on upselling, menu knowledge, allergens, and service steps, • Monitor service quality and provide feedback to improve performance, • Handle guest queries and complaints professionally and efficiently, • Ensure the restaurant is clean, organised, and ready for service at all times, • Work closely with managers, bartenders, kitchen staff, and other departments, • Support opening and closing procedures when required, • Ensure compliance with food safety, health and safety, and company standards Requirements • Proven experience as a Head Waiter, Senior Waiter, Supervisor, or similar role, • Strong knowledge of high-quality restaurant service, • Experience training or coaching front-of-house staff, • Positive attitude and excellent communication skills, • Ability to lead by example and remain calm under pressure, • Strong attention to detail and guest-focused approach, • Ability to keep the restaurant organised, clean, and under control, • Professional appearance and confident customer service skills, • Flexibility to work full-time, including weekends and busy periods, • Right to work in the United Kingdom is required Benefits • 50% staff discount in all our venues, even on your days off, for you and up to 3 family members, • 4 weeks paid annual holiday, • Learning and development opportunities, • Free meal during working hours, • Competitive pay depending on experience, • Tips, service charge, staff food, and other incentives included, • Around 45 hours per week, • No split shifts Pay Competitive salary depending on experience, from £13.46 to £15.00 per hour, including service charge, plus tips, staff food, and other incentives. Job Type: Full-time Application Questions • Do you have experience in a similar Head Waiter, Senior Waiter, or Supervisor position?, • Do you have experience training or supporting front-of-house staff?, • Can you work full-time? Work Authorisation United Kingdom work authorisation is required. Work Location In person

GROUP OPERATIONS MANAGER – LONDON HQ As Group Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing the operational strategy across a diverse portfolio of properties. You will lead initiatives that drive commercial performance, elevate guest experience, and embed operational excellence at scale. Acting as a strategic partner to senior leadership and cross-functional teams, you will ensure that operations are agile, brand-aligned, and future-ready. The position is based full-time at our London Bridge Head Office, with occasional property visits. THE STAGE IS SET The stage is set for something different. We don’t run conventional hotels; we build places with character and intent. What began as a small UK aparthotel portfolio has grown into a European collection recognised for design and atmosphere - and we’re now entering a new chapter. As we redefine the brand and evolve our identity, we’re focused on creating spaces that feel compelling, contemporary, and truly distinctive. Locke leads with bold expression; Cove by Locke refines that same spirit into a quieter, more streamlined approach. Guests come to rest, work, or escape. Comfort is a given - great beds, hot showers, genuine service. But we aim to create moments that feel memorable and a little unexpected, bringing back the sense of mood hospitality often lost. This is our backdrop. We’re on an exciting journey step on stage and play your part. THE WORK IN YOUR HANDS Operational Strategy & Excellence Lead the design and implementation of scalable operational frameworks, SOPs, and policies that drive efficiency, profitability, and service excellence. Continuously benchmark operational standards against industry best practices, ensuring innovation and relevance. Develop and maintain a centralised knowledge base for property teams, enabling consistent execution and rapid onboarding. Supplier & Contract Management Own group-level supplier relationships, ensuring performance against SLAs and commercial targets. Lead strategic sourcing and tendering processes to optimise cost and quality. Monitor market trends to mitigate risk and leverage opportunities for cost control and value creation. Ability to navigate and negotiate contracts. Revenue Growth & Commercial Impact Drive non-room revenue (NRR) initiatives in collaboration with GMs, identifying new monetisation opportunities across the guest journey. Partner with Finance and Revenue teams to enhance profitability through data-driven decision-making, budgeting, and forecasting. Lead cost optimisation programmes without compromising brand or service standards. Guest Experience & Brand Integrity Champion a guest-first culture, embedding brand values and service ethos across all touchpoints. Oversee brand audits and quality assurance programmes, ensuring consistency and excellence across the portfolio. Deliver actionable insights to improve guest satisfaction and investor value. Cross-Functional Leadership Act as a strategic liaison between Operations and functions including Marketing, HR, IT, and Development. Lead operational input into digital transformation, ESG initiatives, and systems implementation. Influence cross-departmental projects to ensure operational feasibility and long-term scalability. Stakeholder & Ownership Relations Serve as the primary operational contact for ownership groups, delivering transparent, data-led reporting and strategic updates. Align property-level goals with broader business objectives through collaboration with corporate teams. Naturally this is not intended as an exhaustive list of duties. Other duties as reasonably required will form part of this job description. THE FIRE YOU CARRY Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience). Advanced certifications in operations, project management, or leadership are advantageous. YOUR PROVEN TRACK Minimum 5 years’ experience in hospitality operations. Proven track record of delivering profit enhancing results and operational transformation. Strong commercial acumen and experience managing budgets, KPIs, and supplier contracts. Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and strategic thinking skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with regular travel. WHAT WE LOOK FOR We’re here to rethink what a modern lifestyle hotel can be. That takes pace, creativity, and people who enjoy working with purpose. If you’re comfortable with change, motivated by ideas, and focused on crafting meaningful guest experiences, you’ll do well here. We value individuals who can hold a vision, appreciate atmosphere, and want their work to have impact. Skills can be taught. Mindset can’t. There’s no single template for success here - just the right approach and willingness to grow.

Job Title: Café Manager, Urban Baristas Bromley-by-Bow G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: • Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management., • Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues., • Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth., • Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability., • Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment., • Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. • Organize and coordinate special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive customer engagement and increase sales., • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new brewing techniques, and emerging coffee products, and share knowledge with the team. Requirements: • Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar managerial role is essential, demonstrating a deep understanding of specialty coffee and its culture., • Passion for specialty coffee with a strong knowledge of brewing techniques, coffee origins, and flavour profiles., • Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques., • Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship., • Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team., • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour., • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure., • Knowledge of inventory management, point-of-sale systems, and business operations., • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays., • A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork., • Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

INTERIM HOTEL PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST – LONDON HQ The Interim Hotel Procurement Specialist is responsible for leading the procurement function across the hotel portfolio, ensuring the business secures the right products, services, and supplier partnerships to deliver exceptional guest experiences while achieving commercial value. This role requires a commercially minded procurement professional with hospitality experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to drive cost efficiencies without compromising quality or brand standards. As an interim appointment, you will provide immediate expertise, review current procurement practices, identify opportunities for improvement, and support operational teams through a period of change and business transformation. THE STAGE IS SET The stage is set for something different. We don’t run conventional hotels; we build places with character and intent. What began as a small UK aparthotel portfolio has grown into a European collection recognised for design and atmosphere - and we’re now entering a new chapter. As we redefine the brand and evolve our identity, we’re focused on creating spaces that feel compelling, contemporary, and truly distinctive. Locke leads with bold expression; Cove by Locke refines that same spirit into a quieter, more streamlined approach. Guests come to rest, work, or escape. Comfort is a given - great beds, hot showers, genuine service. But we aim to create moments that feel memorable and a little unexpected, bringing back the sense of mood hospitality often lost. This is our backdrop. We’re on an exciting journey step on stage and play your part. THE WORK IN YOUR HANDS Lead procurement across the hotel portfolio, delivering commercial value while supporting operational excellence. Develop and implement sourcing strategies across key spend categories, driving cost efficiencies without compromising quality or brand standards. Build and manage strong supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, monitor performance, and mitigate supply chain risks. Partner with hotel operations to support day-to-day purchasing, property openings, refurbishments, and capital projects. Analyse spend, identify savings opportunities, and support budgeting, forecasting, and procurement reporting. Ensure purchasing activities comply with company policies, legal requirements, and sustainable procurement practices. Work collaboratively with Operations, Finance, Food & Beverage, Development, and Property teams to deliver procurement initiatives and continuous improvement across the business. THE FIRE YOU CARRY A proactive, can-do attitude with the confidence to take ownership and drive results. An entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to identify opportunities, challenge thinking, and create solutions. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Proven procurement experience within hospitality, hotels, serviced apartments, or a multi-site operational environment. A successful track record of developing procurement strategies that deliver commercial value, cost savings, and operational efficiencies. Demonstrated success in supplier negotiations, contract management, and strategic sourcing across multiple spend categories. Strong knowledge of hospitality procurement, including Food & Beverage, Rooms, Housekeeping, Engineering, IT, and Operational Supplies. Experience partnering with operational teams and managing multiple stakeholders across a complex, fast-paced business. The ability to analyse spend, identify opportunities, and implement continuous improvements that enhance performance and value. A commercial mindset with the drive to maximise opportunities and deliver meaningful impact. YOUR PROVEN TRACK Excellent commercial acumen with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Outstanding negotiation, communication, and relationship-building abilities. Highly organised with strong project management skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. Experience using procurement systems, purchasing platforms, and Microsoft Office applications. Strong understanding of hospitality supply chains, supplier markets, and industry trends. The ability to work independently, adapt quickly, and deliver results in an interim role. A collaborative approach with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels. A passion for continuous improvement and delivering exceptional outcomes. WHAT WE LOOK FOR We’re here to rethink what a modern lifestyle hotel can be. That takes pace, creativity, and people who enjoy working with purpose. If you’re comfortable with change, motivated by ideas, and focused on crafting meaningful guest experiences, you’ll do well here. We value individuals who can hold a vision, appreciate atmosphere, and want their work to have impact. Skills can be taught. Mindset can’t. There’s no single template for success here - just the right approach and willingness to grow.

Hi there! It's Sam and Luigi here. Pizza Pilgrims started life in 2011, when 2 brothers took a “Pizza Pilgrimage” of discovery. Once home, they installed a Neapolitan pizza oven and sold their first pizza on Berwick St Market. Since then, they have opened pizzerias in London and Oxford (so they would be able to make pizza in the rain). As part of the pizzeria team, your role at Pizza Chef would be to support in the running of the kitchen, working closely with your team to ensure that we are always serving the best pizza to our guests. Ensuring the high standards we are all looking for requires every Chef to excel in two key areas: Food, quality & safety: Our menu is simple and focused on Neapolitan style pizza. As Line Chef you will be the expert when it comes to our food, always ensuring our guests always receive the best pizza. You will also support the management team with the smooth running of every shift by keeping things safe, being well prepared for your shifts and supporting the Head Chef with controls within the kitchen. Supporting the Team: We have a 'one team one dream' approach to everything we do. Team work is key to a smooth shift so we always help each other out no matter the role, helping to create that great pilgrims vibe we all love to work in every day. In return for your hard work we will: • Invest in your growth and development, • Pay you a competitive rate including an equal share of tronc for all BOH and FOH teams plus bonus, • Hold two full staff parties for everyone throughout the year, we even close our pizzerias so everyone can join in, • Ensure you always have lots of fun, • Feed you all the pizza you would like

Georgie Mason Studio · East London (Stepney) + remote. Looking for an enthusiastic, creatively commercial person to join me at my studio on a London city farm (complete with donkeys, flower gardens and a cafe) and help share my art + events with the world. Suits someone flexible. The role • Create, edit and post 1 reel + 1 post/carousel a week, • Film and photograph classes, workshops, events and behind-the-scenes content, • Plan and schedule content in regular strategy sessions, • Keep me accountable with weekly filming prompts, • Maintain a consistent brand voice, messaging and visual identity, • Join me at retreats and events, • Scope to pitch brand partnerships and commissions, with bonus incentives, • Potential to grow into a more full-time marketing role Location • Filming and photography at various locations: my studio, retreats, events and galleries, • Content creation can be done remotely, • Planning sessions at my studio or remote The fee Around £500/month (more in busy periods), with potential to increase: • £300/month for editing and posting 8 pieces of content, plus scheduling, prompts and day-to-day support (approx. 10-12hrs/month), • £20/hour for filming and planning sessions (approx. 10 hrs/month)

25 hours minimum and long term (more than 2 years). NO students please. 3 years MINIMUM EXPERIENCE* Please only apply if your answer is "yes" to all questions and you have supervisor/ managerial experience. We are Hiring! We are Yummzy. We are a family run and established business that is passionate about our customers and purpose. Yummzy was created out of need to support a variety of customers and their needs and desires. Our delicious food and artisan coffee caters to vegan, gluten free, keto, high protein and clean eating. We’re looking for an experienced Barista / Front of House to join our team long-term. If you’re passionate about great coffee, clean eating and customer service, apply by sending your CV or experience. We also serve soft alcohol. We are building a base with returning customers and we are passionate about health, our clients and offering. What's involved?Responsibility: • Artisan coffee and speciality drinks, • Exceptional customer service & attracting new customers, • Think beyond current task, • Proactive, • Reliable and builder, • Meet KPIs below Perks: • Free drinks made in-house, • 30% staff discount KPI bonus: if weekly secret shopper confirms: • Clean as you go (everything is clean),, • FIFO (old products are at front and newer ones stocked at back),, • Great customer service Inc sampling, • Sales Bonus:, • In Shop SB (monthly paid but based on weekly feedback): Turnover - Cost (Rent, staff, ingredients, service charges, professional fees, equipment lease and bills)= Profit., • 10% of shop profit distributed to staff & kitchen, • In Market SB (Monthly paid but based on events separately): Event Turnover - Event Cost (Ingredients, staff time (baking + serving) and transport cost) = Profit, • 10% of event profit distributed to market persons and kitchen We pay above London living wage but expect a very high standard of all the above in return.

Streetfood stall manager DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DONT HAVE DRIVING LICENCE Payment: (15-20£) or profit % percentage depending on experience. Days: 3 days a week Baytna is looking for an experienced and reliable Stall Manager to manage our Syrian burger street-food stall across all KERB markets in London. This is a role combining street-food operations, food preparation, team management, stock and supplier management, driving and food safety. Our markets vary from week to week but will rotate between 4 locations: cow cross yards in farringdon, fleet place in Blackfriars gherkin in central and Francis road in Leyton. The Stall Manager will also assess which locations perform best and support decisions on where the business should trade. Key responsibilities: • Manage the day-to-day operation of our Syrian burger street-food stall., • Drive the company van from our base in Leyton (E10) to KERB markets across London, set up the stall and equipment, and return the van after service., • Prepare burgers and other ingredients ahead of market days. (Paid prep day), • Purchase and maintain sufficient ingredients and stock using Baytna's approved supplier list and company card., • Manage the stall during busy services and ensure food is prepared and served quickly and consistently., • Lead and support stall staff, including team members from refugee and diverse backgrounds., • Maintain all required food hygiene, health & safety and operational documentation., • Safely operate stall equipment, including connecting gas canisters and understanding correct fire-extinguisher procedures., • Monitor different KERB market locations and provide feedback on which markets are most suitable and commercially successful., • Help maintain the company van and arrange fuel and necessary vehicle expenses using the company card., • Support additional paid Baytna work where available, including private events, catering and supper clubs. Requirements: • Advanced English language, • Level 3 Food Hygiene & Safety certification., • Full valid driving licence and confidence driving an automatic medium size company van in London., • Previous experience in street food, catering, commercial kitchens, food stalls or a similar fast-paced food service environment., • Strong leadership and organisational skills., • Confident managing food preparation, stock and service independently., • Able to safely work with gas-powered catering equipment., • Reliable, punctual and comfortable taking responsibility for the full operation of a stall., • Willing to complete a DBS check. Desirable: • Someone living in East London or can easily get to Leyton, • First Aid qualification., • Health & Safety qualification., • Previous experience managing a street-food stall, food festivals Baytna works with refugees from a wide range of backgrounds and serves a diverse community. The successful candidate will be required to sign Baytna's Code of Conduct and uphold our zero-tolerance approach to racism, misogyny, religious discrimination, xenophobia and homophobia. We are looking for someone who can take real ownership of the stall from preparation and setup through to service, safety and pack down while helping us grow Baytna's Syrian street-food business across London and help young refugees in London.

Business Development Manager Company: Top Advice Ltd Salary: £30,000 – £39,000 per year, depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, In-Person Expected Start Date: 16 November 2026 About Us Top Advice Ltd is an established consultancy providing professional services including accountancy, HR, business management support, and business-related training and qualifications. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the UK and internationally, supporting businesses with their development, operations and long-term growth. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to play a key role in expanding our client portfolio and developing new commercial opportunities. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new markets and business opportunities, developing strategic client relationships, negotiating commercial arrangements and contributing to the company's long-term growth strategy. This position requires substantial business development experience, strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage professional relationships independently. Key Duties and Responsibilities • Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with company objectives, • Identify, evaluate and pursue new business and market opportunities, • Generate and manage a strong pipeline of prospective clients, • Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key clients and business partners, • Lead commercial discussions and negotiate terms with prospective clients and partners, • Conduct market and competitor analysis to identify potential areas for growth, • Prepare professional business proposals, presentations and commercial documentation, • Develop strategies to increase client acquisition, retention and revenue, • Identify opportunities to expand existing services and enter new markets, • Establish and monitor business development targets and performance indicators, • Analyse business development performance and prepare reports for senior management, • Work closely with HR, Accounts and Administration teams to ensure effective delivery of new business, • Represent the company at professional meetings, networking events and business engagements Essential Skills and Experience • Minimum 3 years' relevant professional experience in business development, commercial management, sales management or a comparable role, • Proven experience in generating new business and developing commercial relationships, • Strong negotiation and client relationship management skills, • Experience preparing business proposals and presenting commercial opportunities, • Strong analytical, strategic and problem-solving abilities, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently, • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, CRM systems and business reporting tools Qualifications A bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Business, Management, Marketing, Finance, Economics or a related discipline is preferred. Candidates with substantial relevant professional experience will also be considered. Desirable Experience Experience within business consultancy, professional services, accountancy, HR, B2B services, education or training would be advantageous. What We Offer • Competitive salary of £30,000 – £39,000 per year, depending on experience, • 28 days' paid annual leave, including public holidays, • Workplace pension scheme, • Professional development opportunities, • Opportunities for career progression and increased commercial responsibility, • Supportive and professional working environment Application Information Application Deadline: 30 October 2026 Expected Start Date: 16 November 2026 To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the position.

Key Job Duties and Experience: The prospective applicant should be able to demonstrate the ability to: · Lead and manage commercial teams to identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities that support the organisation’s growth and strategic objectives. · Explore new markets, partnerships, and revenue streams to expand the company’s commercial activities. · Negotiate, draft, and agree commercial contracts, ensuring terms are commercially viable and aligned with company policies and legal requirements. · Monitor and evaluate employee and team performance, setting targets and ensuring delivery against agreed objectives. · Identify, assess, and manage commercial and financial risks, implementing mitigation strategies where necessary. · Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure commercial strategies are effectively implemented and deliver sustainable business growth. Person Profile: Excellent written and verbal communication, strong stakeholder management, creativity, and attention to detail. Self-motivated, organised, and able to work independently and as part of a team. Experience collaborating with marketing on campaigns and brand awareness is desirable. 3+ years ideally within B2B is preferred.

Part time pizza chef required for pub kitchen Passionate about food, friendly and a good team player Experience essential in preparing dough, preparing ingredients from scratch, attention to detail.Comfortable with sharing and directing junior staff Support head chef in all aspects of the operation of the kitchenHours between 20-30 hours per week

Digital Marketing Manager (E-commerce) Location: London or Birmingham, UK Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Work Arrangement: Office-Based Experience Required: 6–8 Years About Cake Craft Cake Craft is one of the UK's leading online retailers specialising in cake decorating, baking supplies, baking tools, partyware, and celebration products. Serving hobbyists, home bakers, and professional cake decorators alike, CakeCraft offers an extensive range of products through its e-commerce platform and is committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences, industry-leading product selection, and continuous innovation within the baking and celebration market. As we continue to grow, we are investing in building a best-in-class digital marketing function to accelerate customer acquisition, customer retention, brand growth, and online revenue across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing e-commerce business and play a pivotal role in shaping its future digital marketing strategy and performance. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Digital Marketing Manager with a proven track record in e-commerce marketing. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing the company's digital marketing strategy while building and managing a dedicated in-house marketing team. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring both strategic vision and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have experience growing e-commerce brands, managing cross-functional marketing teams, and delivering measurable commercial results. Role Overview The Digital Marketing Manager will be responsible for developing and executing the overall digital marketing strategy for CakeCraft UK. The successful candidate will build processes, establish performance metrics, manage internal specialists, and drive sustainable growth across all digital channels. The role requires a hands-on leader who can combine strategic thinking with operational execution and create a high-performing digital marketing department from the ground up. While specialist resources will manage day-to-day SEO, content creation, email marketing, influencer marketing, and creative execution, the Digital Marketing Manager will provide strategic direction, operational leadership, and performance oversight across all functions. The role will focus on ensuring all marketing functions operate in a coordinated manner through structured planning, content governance, campaign management, and performance oversight. Key Responsibilities Digital Strategy & Growth · Develop and execute Cake Craft's digital marketing strategy aligned with business objectives and revenue targets. · Own digital marketing performance against revenue, customer acquisition, retention, and profitability goals. · Identify opportunities to increase online visibility, customer engagement, and sales performance. · Develop annual, quarterly, and monthly marketing plans aligned with commercial priorities. · Drive sustainable growth through data-driven decision-making and continuous optimisation. Content & Campaign Management · Own the end-to-end content planning and campaign execution process across all digital channels. · Develop and maintain an integrated marketing calendar to ensure consistent content publishing and campaign delivery. · Coordinate seasonal campaigns, product launches, promotional events, and brand initiatives. · Ensure alignment between SEO, content, email marketing, influencer activity, and commercial objectives. · Establish content workflows, approval processes, and campaign management frameworks. · Drive consistency in brand messaging, content quality, and customer communications across all customer touchpoints. Team Leadership & Department Development · Build and lead Cake Craft's digital marketing department from the ground up. · Establish workflows, reporting structures, and performance standards. · Build systems, processes, and governance required to scale the marketing function effectively. · Foster a collaborative, performance-driven culture focused on continuous improvement. · Support future recruitment and team expansion as the business grows. Essential Requirements · 6–8 years of digital marketing experience, preferably within an e-commerce or direct-to-consumer (D2C) environment. · Minimum 3 years of experience in a leadership or managerial role. · Proven experience managing and developing marketing teams. · Demonstrated success in driving online revenue growth and customer acquisition. · Strong understanding of digital marketing strategy, content management, campaign planning and execution, SEO, email marketing, influencer marketing, and conversion rate optimisation, with the ability to lead specialist teams across these functions. · Experience creating marketing processes, workflows, reporting structures, and scalable operating models. · Experience working with marketing analytics and performance reporting tools. · Experience leveraging AI-powered marketing tools, automation platforms, and analytics solutions to improve efficiency, content production, customer engagement, and marketing performance. · Commercially minded with a strong focus on ROI and business growth. · Excellent communication, leadership, stakeholder management, and project management skills. Preferred Experience · Experience working within direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, e-commerce businesses, consumer products, FMCG, lifestyle, home décor, or home furnishings sectors. · Experience managing multiple digital marketing channels and cross-functional marketing teams. · Experience with Shopify or similar e-commerce platforms is advantageous. · Hands-on experience with Klaviyo, Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and other digital marketing platforms. · Experience building teams, processes, reporting frameworks, and scalable marketing functions from the ground up. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) The successful candidate will be measured on: · E-commerce Revenue Growth · Organic Traffic Growth · Return on Marketing Investment (ROMI) · Campaign Delivery & Execution Effectiveness · Content Publishing Consistency · Team Performance & Department Development What Success Looks Like Within the first 12 months, you will: · Build a structured and scalable digital marketing function. · Establish clear team structures, responsibilities, and reporting systems. · Implement a consistent content and campaign planning process. · Create a reliable publishing cadence across all key marketing channels. · Improve alignment between SEO, content, email, influencer, and creative functions. · Increase organic traffic, customer retention, and online revenue. · Deliver measurable growth in e-commerce sales and profitability. · Create a marketing operating model that supports the long-term growth of Cake Craft. Why Join Cake Craft? · Opportunity to build and lead a digital marketing department from the ground up. · High level of ownership and autonomy. · Direct impact on business growth and strategy. · Work with one of the UK's leading e-commerce brands in the baking and cake decorating industry. · Career progression opportunities as the business scales. Location Requirement: This is a full-time office-based role. Candidates must be willing to work from either our London or Birmingham office.

QSR Area Manager within Essex Area. The area Manager is responsible for the overall operational, commercial and people performance of the stores within their assigned area. The role is accountable for ensuring stores operate to company standards, achieve financial and KPI targets, maintain full compliance, and deliver a consistently strong customer experience. The area Manager will lead, coach and develop Store Managers and their teams, drive local sales opportunities, support Head Office initiatives, and ensure each store operates efficiently, safely and in line with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership • Oversee the day-to-day performance of all assigned corporate stores., • Ensure stores open and close on time and operate in line with company standards and procedures., • Maintain consistently high standards across food quality, cleanliness, customer service, health and safety, and overall store presentation., • Support stores operationally where required, including during peak periods, manager absence, staffing shortages or other business-critical situations., • Conduct regular store visits and operational reviews, recording findings and actions as required., • Ensure store managers complete all required administration, checks and reporting accurately and on time. Commercial Performance • Take full ownership of store P&L performance, ensuring financial targets are achieved and stores operate in line with business objectives., • Drive store sales, labour efficiency, food cost control and overall profitability across the area., • Review KPI performance regularly and implement clear action plans where standards or targets are not being met., • Analyse store performance data, including sales, labour, food variance, wastage, coupon use, remakes, edited orders and voids, and act on trends promptly., • Review aggregator performance and ensure appropriate analysis and follow-up action is taken to support sales and operational standards., • Work closely with Head Office to support and execute marketing plans, promotions and local sales initiatives across stores., • Contact and engage with local businesses to build sales opportunities, local partnerships and wider brand presence within each store’s trading area. People Management and Development • Lead, coach and support Store Managers to deliver strong operational and commercial results., • Build capable, accountable and engaged store management teams., • Support recruitment activity where required, including advertising, interviewing, onboarding and induction., • Ensure effective training is delivered across stores and that managers and team members are developed in line with business needs., • Promote internal progression and support succession planning across the area., • Act as a mentor and escalation point for Store Managers and provide practical support in resolving day-to-day people challenges., • Work closely with HR where required on investigations, formal meetings, employee relations matters and performance concerns. Compliance and Standards • Ensure all assigned stores remain compliant with legal, regulatory and company requirements., • Manage and complete regulatory compliance applications where required, including business rates, extended hours and pavement licences., • Ensure stores maintain required records, checks and procedures relating to food safety, health and safety, security and operational compliance., • Drive compliance with audit requirements, including OER standards, HACCP, PRP, vehicle checks, accident reporting and any other internal or external compliance obligations., • Ensure working standards are maintained for CCTV, alarms, fire safety systems, uniform, administration and all required operational controls., • Lead and drive the resolution of maintenance issues across stores, ensuring timely action and minimal disruption to operations. Planning and Control • Monitor labour scheduling to ensure stores are appropriately resourced in line with forecasted sales and business needs., • Review rotas, staffing levels and labour usage to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities., • Support Store Managers with forecasting, planning and operational organisation to improve consistency and performance., • Monitor food ordering, stock accuracy, food transfers and inventory discipline to support cost control and minimise waste., • Ensure key business priorities, promotional activity and operational requirements are clearly communicated and executed across stores. Store Visits and Oversight The Area Manager is expected to maintain a regular presence across their stores and complete visits which may include: • Operational standards reviews, • Opening and closing checks, • Paperwork and admin reviews, • HACCP and compliance reviews, • Training observations and coaching, • Stock and inventory checks, • Rush period support, • Manager meetings and action planning, • Wellbeing and engagement check-ins All visits, findings and follow-up actions must be recorded in the appropriate company systems. Skills, Knowledge and Experience • Proven experience in a multi-site quick service restaurant and delivery management role., • Extensive knowledge and experience of third party delivery platforms., • Strong understanding of store operations, people management and performance improvement., • Experience managing KPIs, labour, costs and operational compliance., • Ability to lead, coach and influence managers and teams effectively., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple stores and issues at pace., • Commercially aware, with the ability to identify risks, inefficiencies and growth opportunities., • Confident using systems, reports and data to support decision-making., • Resilient, hands-on and solution-focused, with a willingness to support stores directly when required., • Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with Head Office departments. Key Behaviours • Leads by example, • Holds high standards and drives accountability, • Acts with urgency and ownership, • Builds strong relationships with teams and stakeholders, • Supports change positively and drives continuous improvement, • Maintains professionalism, fairness and consistency General This job description sets out the main duties of the role and is not an exhaustive list. The postholder may be required to undertake other duties reasonably consistent with the level and nature of the position.

We are looking for a Turkish-speaking Call Center Lead to supervise our front-line team serving Turkish-speaking players. You will own day-to-day shift operations, quality assurance and the handling of escalated cases, ensuring players always receive a fast and professional experience. You will combine hands-on support with people leadership, keeping a 24/7 operation running smoothly. The role is remote based Responsibilities • Supervise and support a team of Turkish-speaking call center agents, • Own shift planning and ensure adequate coverage across a 24/7 operation, • Handle escalated calls and complex player issues, • Monitor call quality, response times and customer satisfaction, • Maintain reporting on team productivity and player feedback, • Collaborate with the wider customer support and operations teams Requirements • Native or C1-level Turkish and fluent English, • 3+ years of call center / customer support experience, • Experience in iGaming or a 24/7 contact center is a strong plus, • Strong leadership, organisation and problem-solving skills, • Excellent verbal and written communication, • Ability to work and lead across rotating shifts (24/7) What We Offer • Competitive salary, • Performance-based bonuses, • Full training and ongoing support, • Friendly and professional working environment, • Career development opportunities

Pizza/Pasta Italian Chef About Figo At Figo, we celebrate real Italian cooking. Our kitchen is built on authentic recipes, regional influences, and high-quality Italian ingredients, bringing the true flavours of Italy to Broadway Market. From Sardinian inspiration to classic pasta and pizza, everything we create is rooted in tradition and passion. The Role We are looking for a skilled Pizza & Pasta Chef to join our kitchen team. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, consistent dishes while supporting a fast-paced and professional kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook pizza and fresh pasta dishes to a high standard, • Maintain consistency in quality, taste, and presentation, • Support daily kitchen operations and service flow, • Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are met, • Work closely with the Head Chef and team About You • You have a strong passion for Italian cuisine and traditional cooking, • You take pride in quality, consistency, and attention to detail, • You enjoy working with fresh, authentic ingredients, • You are organised, fast, and calm under pressure, • You are a team player with a positive and proactive attitude, • You are committed to delivering real Italian flavour in every dish Why Join Figo • Work with authentic Italian ingredients and techniques, • Be part of a passionate kitchen team, • Opportunity to grow and develop your skills, • Located in a vibrant and well-known food destination Benefits: • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount Application question(s): • Do you now or in the future require sponsorship to work in the UK? Experience: • Italian cuisine: 1 year (required) Work authorisation: • United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

We currently have an opportunity for a Barista part time and Full available. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivaled opportunities for career progression.Please get in touch and make sure you have experiencesKey tasks and responsibilities Preparing and serving hot and cold drinks such as coffee, tea, artisan and speciality beverages.Cleaning and sanitising work areas, utensils and equipmentCleaning service and seating areasDescribing menu items and suggesting products to customersServicing customers and taking ordersCraft beautiful coffee products and serve all Stepney Green customers with energy, warmth, and empathySupport your GM to help train new employees to succeed at Di Stefano , including ensuring that new team members are following all recipe and training for menu items and processes and that they are in correct uniform, are upbeat and vibes are positiveOpen and close the location safely and responsibly (Key holder) and ensure that cleaning duties for the store are followed at the beginning, during and end of the shiftPositive and solution focused handling of any minor customer issueAt a store level, leads all initiatives with the operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighborhood customer base for your store Who You Are Love for cafe and Food culture , peopleFriendly, open and approachable person who is able to work well with othersStrong knowledge of coffee and equipment is a mustStrong decision making and multi-tasking skillsStrong interpersonal communication skillsPassionate about delivering excellent customer connections to create a regular customer baseAble to work at a fast pace in high volume environments.

📍 Location: London 🏢 Company: Olive Base Ltd 🕒 Job Type: Full-Time, In Person 💷 Salary: £33,000 – £43,000 per year + Performance Bonus 🗓 Expected Start Date: 25/05/2026 At Olive Base Ltd, we are committed to providing high-quality food products and exceptional service. As a growing business operating within the food and hospitality sector, we focus on delivering efficient operational solutions while maintaining the highest standards across our services. We are dedicated to excellence, reliability, and continuous improvement, creating a professional environment where both our clients and employees can thrive. Key Responsibilities: As a Business Development Manager, you will: • Lead the development and execution of business growth strategies within the food and hospitality sector, • Identify, secure, and manage new commercial opportunities, partnerships, and clients, • Build and oversee long-term relationships with key stakeholders, suppliers, and business partners, • Lead negotiations with suppliers and partners to achieve cost efficiency and maximise commercial value, • Analyse financial, sales, and operational data to drive strategic decision-making and performance improvements, • Oversee and optimise operational processes related to purchasing and service delivery, • Prepare and present strategic reports, insights, and recommendations to senior management, • Play a key role in the expansion, profitability, and long-term growth of Olive Base Ltd Requirements • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Business, Management, Marketing, or a related field, • Previous experience in business development, sales, or commercial roles, • Ability to identify new business opportunities and support company growth, • Experience in building and maintaining professional relationships with clients and partners, • Good communication and negotiation skills, • Ability to understand sales and performance data to support decision-making, • Organised, proactive, and able to work in a fast-paced environment, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general business systems 🌟 What We Offer • Competitive salary (£33,000 – £43,000) + performance-based bonus, • Company pension, • Ongoing professional development and internal promotion opportunities If you're driven, creative, and ready to bring energy to a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! 👉 Apply now and take your career to the next level with Olive Base Ltd